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The Ritz-carlton Hotel, Feb 20, 2005
Vacheron & Constantin, Genève, No. 450506, case No. 282660. Made for the German Navy, circa 1941. Very fine, silver-cased, keyless deck and pocket lever chronometer with power reserve indication and Guillaume balance.
C. Four-body, "bassine", polished, silver, hinged cuvette, caseback engraved with eagle over swastika and inventory numberM10797. D. Silver, champlevé Arabic numerals, outer minute divisions, up-and-down sector at 12 o?clock,subsidiary seconds. Blued steel "spade" hands. M. Cal. 21???162, rhodium plated, "fausses-côtes" decoration,20 jewels, straight line lever escapement, Guillaume balance, Breguet balance spring, "swan-neck" micrometerregulator.Dial, case and movement signed.Diam. 60 mm.
Grading System | |
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Grade: AAA |
Excellent |
Case: 3 |
Good |
Movement: 3* |
Good Overhaul recommended, at buyer's expense |
Dial: 3 - 01 |